They were close now, running footsteps thundering against the wooden floors. So close, and yet the world felt so far away in this small moment. Footsteps slowed, then fists banged on the stuck door.
They reached for her and she felt her freedom slip away. Their greedy hands were closing around her when a scream made the air feel like unmerciful death and thieving winter whips. And the hateful men...Show more
